, 1887-08-11
POINTS ABOUT PEOPLE.

Bazaar, is at Paris. She will return
home in September.
President d. c. Gilman, OF John
Hopkins university, has joined Col.
Elliott +. Shepard and his party, and
will make with them a tour in Alaska.
Marshall p. Wilder sailed yesterday
for New York. He will go to Newport
and make tour of the watering places.
His London season has been very sue
cessful.
Judge Hilton has ut his beautiful
Saratoga home, Woodlawn Park, twen-
ty-two miles of shaded drives. He
keeps thirty-eight servants and twen-
ty-six horses at his palatial establish
ment.
joaquin Miller, who is building him
self house in sight of the Golden
Gate, says he means to devote the rest
of his life to writing the "Life OF Christ
in verse.
O.C. Libby, cattle dealer of Burn
ham, Me-, has travelled 600, 900 miles by
rail without meeting with an accident.
in the last few years.
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett will
send her next story to q newspaper in
stead of IL magazine, as she can get
$40, 900, against $500 paid by maga-
zine for her last story.
Fred Douglas, who is now in Eu-
rope, is to be given lousing recep-
ton by the colored people OF Wash
ington on his return, which is expect
ed to be in September.
John X. Mclean is at Long Branch
with his family and conducting the
Enquirer at long range. Murat Hal
stead is over the sea and Richard
Smith is plotting the Commercial Ga
zette.
Aimee, the actress, says every wo-
man ought to smile, talk and eat be-
fore mirror in order to attain an
agreeable smile and II graceful car
riage, which, she thinks, can only be
gained by careful training.
Samuel j. Randall, the prominent
Pennsylvania Congressman, spends the
summer with his family in a low farm
house, where he passes the simplest
country life and cultiyates hls own
vegetables.
Ex-senator Jones, of Florida, who
fingered so long and so lovinglyin De-
troit has opened an Office for the
practice OF law in New York, and will
she rtly be joined by his son, Charles
w. Jones, Jr,, of Florida.
Edgar saltus, whose "Misadventures
of Mr.. Mr.. lncaul' is one OF the most
bitterly cynical books ever written, is
spending the Summer at Narragansett,
and it is said that the antics of its gay
frequenters will appear in his next
novel
The Eliza Southgatc Bonne, whose
letters, written from the New York OF
| eighty years ago, have attracted con-
| siderable attention in Scribner's, has "a
great-neice living in Natchez, Miss,
who strkingly resembles here behuti-
full ancestress.
w. 7. Blake, professor OF geology at
T Harvard college, who has been explor-
ing the wonders of California, declares
! the great Yosemite valley is
simply the bed OF Al great glacier, and
that ice action only ceased quite re-
Gently in California.
Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland has
some of her brothers prejudices
against newspapers. She writes to
the editor of Maine magazine that
she has not given up literary work for
periodicals. She says she has been
an associate editor with Mrs. Lamb
since June l on the Magazine of
American History.
Librarian Poole, OF Chicago, and
Prof. Giles, of Brown university, are
said to be the only survivors Of the so
or more delegates who in 1853 formed
the first convention of librarians Mr..
Poole has left the Chicago public
library to begin work on the great
Newberry library in that city.
Edgar w. Nye has begun suit for
| $4,000 damages in the United States
circuit court against the Rhodes &
Mcclure publishing company, of Chi
cago. He claims that they have in
fringed the copyright of his book,
"Remarks by Bill Nye," having issued
II publication which purports to be
Nye's work.
John Tyler, son of the late President
Tyler, is lying i'll in Washington from
the effects of sun stroke. Mr.. Tyler is
now 6S years of age. He lived for a
number of years in Florida, and prac-
ticed law for time in Philadelphia
He is u member of the Knights of La
Dor. He holds at present position in
the treasury department.
The Rev. DR.. w. f. Adams, lately
rector of Holy Trinity church, Vicks-
burg, Miss, has left that town and
come north to assume the bishopric of
Easton, Md, to which he was some
time ago elected. 1t seems to be agreed
that he is not disqualified by having
once resigned missionary bishoprc.
DIR. Leo Summer, of Bond street, II
graduate of the medical university OF
Buda-Pesth, Hungary, and disciple of
Pasteur, wrote to Mayor Hewitt some
time ago, asking permission to use u
part of the dog pound for the purpose
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